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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 814,132.80, 1,220,853.60 and 393,537.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 814,132.80, 1,220,853.60 and 393,537.60 is: 590,139.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    814,132.80 : 1,220,853.60 = 393,537.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    814,132.80/1,220,853.60 = 393,537.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    814,132.80x = 1,220,853.60 × 393,537.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    814,132.80x = 480,451,795,695.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 480,451,795,695.36/814,132.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 590,139.34

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